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Books in Primary Source Readers - Amazing Americans series

  • Be a Good Leader!

    Jennifer Prior

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, July 30, 2013)
    What does it take to be a good leader? Young readers will learn what it takes in this inspiring nonfiction title that features plenty of bright photos, easy to read engaging text, and vocabulary.
  • Women Who Changed the World

    Elizabeth Anderson Lopez

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, June 1, 2018)
    This inspiring primary source reader focuses on the contributions made by significant women including Rosa Parks, Marie Curie, Clara Barton, Florence Nightingale, Wilma Rudolph, and Golda Meir.
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  • Meet Lady Liberty

    Sharon Coan

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Oct. 30, 2013)
    The Statue of Liberty stands tall as a symbol of freedom. Early readers are introduced to the Statue of Liberty through a brief history told through simple text, stunning images, and a helpful glossary and index.
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  • Exploring Calendars

    Susan Daddis

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, June 1, 2018)
    Young readers will learn about time with this engaging nonfiction book that features appealing photos, easy-to-read text, and a helpful glossary and index to further develop vocabulary.
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  • Industrial Revolution

    Debra Housel

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, Oct. 1, 2007)
    The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain during the 1700s and spread to America in the early 1800s as the colonies formed and grew. Industrialism provided the means for development and expansion in America as life transitioned from rural beginnings to large cities. Industry was a large factor for innovation and employment at the beginning of the twentieth century.
  • The Information Revolution

    Emily Smith, Stephanie Kraus

    Paperback (Teacher Created Materials, Sept. 16, 2019)
    "Today, it's hard to imagine life without smartphones and the internet. But those technologies weren't around 50 years ago. Between 1950 and 2001, the development of technology changed the world. Not only did it revolutionize the way humans communicate and share information, it changed the world's economy. This time became known as the Information Revolution"--
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